Disposition of the Creek Nation

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Disposition of the Creek Nation

Description

Knox is directed by the President to inform General Sevier that his assessment of the disposition of the Creek Nation is very different from that of the Superintendent of Indians Affairs in the southern region.

year created

1792

month created

11

day created

25

author

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Tobias Lear
the President [Washington]
General Sevier
Superintendent of Indian Affairs to the southward

notable item/thing

the President's command
General Sevier's letter
disposition of the Creek nation

notable phrase

...the Secretary [of War] will in his answer to General Sevier let him know that by accounts from the Superintendent of Indian Affairs to the Southward, the disposition of the Creek nation is very different from what is represented in General Sevier's letter,...

document number

1792112540000

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Territorial Papers, Vol. 4 [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Tobias Lear [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]